Liridon

Balaj

AM Drita #10

Attacking Midfield – Forward

Liridon Balaj

Drita Superliga

Top 19% of wingers in the world
#328 winger aged 26–29
Top 8% in the Superliga

Date of birth / Age: 15 Aug 1999 (27)
Citizenship: Kosovo
Foot: Left
Height / Weight: 1.74 m / 65 kg
Main position: Attacking Midfield
Contract until: 2027

Benchmarks

wingers with 900+ minutes, last two seasons

World rank

#986

winger in the world by TSH Score

In his age group

#328

among wingers aged 26–29

In his league

93%

of Superliga wingers rank below him

Finishing

−2.2

goals below expected · better than 18% of players

Shooting

last 3 seasons (no penalties)

Goals

5 Expected

7.2

83 shots. He scores fewer than the chances he gets would predict.

Creating

last 3 seasons

Assists

8 Expected

11.5

Teammates converted fewer of his chances than expected.

Season 2026/27

AppsAppearances: 8
StartsStarting eleven: 4
GoalsGoals: 1
AssistsAssists: 0
YellowYellow cards: 1
2nd yellowSecond yellows: 0
RedRed cards: 0
MinutesMinutes: 317

Starting eleven50%

4 of 8 appearances

Minutes played317

40 per appearance

Goal involvement1

1 goals · 0 assists

Positions played

178 matches · since 2019/20

RBCMLBLWCFRWAM

Position	Apps	G	A
Attacking Midfield	68	5	9
Right Winger	67	12	5
Centre-Forward	20	4	4
Left Winger	10	0	1
Other · LB, CM, RB	13	2	1

Career stats

Season

Competitions

Club

Season	Competition	Club	Apps	Starts	G	A	Yellow cards	Second yellow	Red cards	Min
2026/2726/27	SuperligaSuperliga	Drita	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	90
2026/2726/27	UEFA Europa Conference League - QualificationEuropa Conference League · Qual.	Drita	5	2	1	–	1	–	0	150
2026/2726/27	UEFA Champions League - QualificationChampions League · Qual.	Drita	2	1	0	–	0	–	0	77
2025/2625/26	SuperligaSuperliga	Drita	27	19	4	4	4	0	0	1,496
2025/2625/26	UEFA Europa Conference LeagueEuropa Conference League	Drita	7	3	1	–	0	–	0	317
2025/2625/26	UEFA Champions League - QualificationChampions League · Qual.	Drita	4	4	0	–	0	–	1	242
2025/2625/26	UEFA Europa Conference League - QualificationEuropa Conference League · Qual.	Drita	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	46
2025/2625/26	UEFA Europa League - QualificationEuropa League · Qual.	Drita	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	78
2024/2524/25	Abissnet SuperioreAbissnet Superiore	Skënderbeu Korçë	18	11	0	0	1	0	0	908
2023/2423/24	Challenge LeagueChallenge League	FC Schaffhausen	21	17	1	4	6	0	0	1,475
2023/2423/24	Challenger Pro LeagueChallenger Pro League	Deinze	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	21
2022/2322/23	Challenger Pro LeagueChallenger Pro League	Deinze	18	9	0	0	2	0	0	771
2021/2221/22	Challenge LeagueChallenge League	Aarau	36	15	5	3	3	0	0	1,584
2021/2221/22	Schweizer PokalSchweizer Pokal	Aarau	2	1	0	–	0	–	0	109
2020/2120/21	Challenge LeagueChallenge League	Aarau	31	23	4	7	3	0	0	2,039
2020/2120/21	Schweizer PokalSchweizer Pokal	Aarau	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	77
2019/2019/20	Challenge LeagueChallenge League	Aarau	19	13	8	0	2	0	0	1,088
20182018	UEFA U19 ChampionshipU19 Championship	Kosovo U19	2	0	0	–	0	–	0	14

No rows match these filters.
Career total · all competitions			197	122	24	18^*	22	0^*	1	10,582

By competition

Competition	Apps	G	A
Challenge League	107	18	14
Superliga	28	4	4
Challenger Pro League	19	0	0
Abissnet Superiore	18	0	0
UEFA Europa Conference League	7	1	–
UEFA Champions League - Qualification	6	0	–
UEFA Europa Conference League - Qualification	6	1	–
Schweizer Pokal	3	0	–
Kosovo U19	2	0	–
UEFA Europa League - Qualification	1	0	–

* Assists and second yellows are counted where the data has them, mostly league games from 2014/15; cups and internationals show “–”. Friendlies are excluded. Data as of 2 Nov 2026.

Clubs and transfers

DateMoveFee
Jul 2025 Jul 2025 · Transfer Skënderbeu Korçë Drita Transfer
Sept 2024 Sept 2024 · Transfer Deinze Skënderbeu Korçë Transfer
Jun 2024 Jun 2024 · Back from Loan FC Schaffhausen Deinze Back from Loan
Sept 2023 Sept 2023 · Loan Deinze FC Schaffhausen Loan Loan
Sept 2022 Sept 2022 · Transfer Aarau Deinze Transfer
Aug 2019 Aug 2019 · Transfer Besa Pejë Aarau Transfer

Clubs

ClubAppsGoals
Drita 2025–2027 48 6
Skënderbeu Korçë 2024 18 0
FC Schaffhausen 2023 21 1
Deinze 2022–2024 19 0
Aarau 2019–2022 89 17

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